Eight Man

Released November 20, 1991 · consists of 1 releases.

The sole video game adaptation of the earliest cyborg superhero story in manga and anime, Eight Man pits the titular hero against an invading robot army.

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Eight Man

First release date	November 20, 1991
Platform	Neo Geo , Arcade
Developer	Pallas
Publisher	SNK
Genre	Brawler
Theme	Sci-Fi , Superhero
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Overview

Eight Man is a sci-fi side-scrolling beat-'em-up developed by Pallas and released by SNK for both arcades (running Neo Geo MVS hardware) and the Neo Geo AES on November 20, 1991.

The second and last game developed by unknown Neo Geo developer Pallas (after 2020 Super Baseball), Eight Man is based on the 1960's manga and anime superhero series 8 Man. Players control either the cyborg superhero 8 Man or his former rival 9 Man, as they subdue an invading robot army. The game features numerous segments where the heroes run at incredible speeds while fighting.

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Specific release details

	Eight Man
Platform	Neo Geo
Region	Japan
Developer
Publisher
Release date	November 10, 1991
Product code	None
Company code	None
Rating
Minimum Players	1
Maximum Players	N/A
Resolutions	N/A
Sound Systems	N/A
Single player Features	N/A
Multi player Features	N/A
Widescreen Support	No
Notes	N/A

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